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White people wanted to be white just as much as we did. They worked just as hard...
Author:
Margo Jefferson
Book:
Negroland
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White people wanted to be white just as much as we did. They worked just as hard at it. They failed more often. But they could pass, so no one objected.
( Margo Jefferson )
[ Negroland ]
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